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Species Acetomicrobium faecalis
Name: Acetomicrobium faecalis Winter et al. 1988
Type strain: DSM 20678; JCM 30420
Conduct genome-based taxonomy at
16S rRNA gene:
FR749980
Analyse
FASTA
Effective publication:
Winter J, Braun E, Zabel H-P. Acetomicrobium faecalis spec. nov., a strictly anaerobic bacterium from sewage sludge, producing ethanol from pentoses. Syst. Appl. Microbiol. 1987; 9:71-76. 
IJSEM list:
Anonymous. Validation list no. 24. Validation of publication of new names and new combinations previously effectively published outside the IJSB. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1988; 38:136-137.
Nomenclatural status: inaccurate spelling
Correct name: Acetomicrobium faecale corrig. Winter et al. 1988
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Synonyms:
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Name Kind Acetomicrobium faecale corrig. Winter et al. 1988 corrected spelling of name, validly published under the ICNP Caldicoprobacter faecalis (Winter et al. 1988) Bouanane-Darenfed et al. 2015 homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP
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Notes:
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⏲ According to Bouznada et al. (2024), this species is a later heterotypic synonym of Caldicoprobacter oshimai Yokoyama et al. 2010 but this is in conflict with the rules of the International Code of Nomenclature of Prokaryotes.
Publication:
Bouznada K, Saker R, Belaouni HA, Meklat A. Phylogenomic Analysis Supports the Reclassification of Caldicoprobacter faecalis (Winter et al. 1988) Bouanane-Darenfed et al. (2015) as a Later Heterotypic Synonym of Caldicoprobacter oshimai Yokoyama et al. (2010). Curr Microbiol 2024; 81:363.
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🏢 Synonymy of this taxon was mentioned in an IJSEM list.
Publication:
Oren A, Göker M. List of changes in taxonomic opinion no. 41. Notification of changes in taxonomic opinion previously published outside the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2025; 75:6561.
- 😩 Deposit incorrectly indicated in some sources as representing the type strain of this taxon: JCM 30146.
- 🎓 Name mentioned 0 times in PubMed until 2025-06-04.
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🧍 Nom. corrig.: IJSB 48:1073.
Publication:
Euzéby JP. Taxonomic note: necessary correction of specific and subspecific epithets according to Rules 12c and 13b of the International Code of Nomenclature of Bacteria (1990 Revision). Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. 1998; 48:1073-1075.
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⏲ According to Bouznada et al. (2024), this species is a later heterotypic synonym of Caldicoprobacter oshimai Yokoyama et al. 2010 but this is in conflict with the rules of the International Code of Nomenclature of Prokaryotes.
Publication:
Bouznada K, Saker R, Belaouni HA, Meklat A. Phylogenomic Analysis Supports the Reclassification of Caldicoprobacter faecalis (Winter et al. 1988) Bouanane-Darenfed et al. (2015) as a Later Heterotypic Synonym of Caldicoprobacter oshimai Yokoyama et al. (2010). Curr Microbiol 2024; 81:363.
Parent taxon: Acetomicrobium Soutschek et al. 1985
Assigned by:
Winter J, Braun E, Zabel H-P. Acetomicrobium faecalis spec. nov., a strictly anaerobic bacterium from sewage sludge, producing ethanol from pentoses. Syst. Appl. Microbiol. 1987; 9:71-76.
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